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    It's Criminal

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    A documentary about privilege, economics, justice and injustice via a class taught at Dartmouth College that mixes students and incarcerated women.

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    2017-03-27

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    A DOCUMENTARY FEATURING INCARCERATED WOMEN & DARTMOUTH COLLEGE STUDENTS

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